Israeli journalists attacked in Belfast while filming antisemitism documentary
Key Points:
- An i24NEWS Hebrew channel crew was attacked in Belfast while filming a documentary on rising antisemitism in Europe.
- Reporter Yonatan Raveh and cameraman Nadav Abbas were harassed by a man who recognized them as from an Israeli network, shouting anti-Israel slurs and making threatening gestures.
- The man escalated the attack by throwing a glass beer mug at Abbas, causing a head injury that required immediate first aid.
- The crew sought help from nearby bars, ensured Abbas received necessary care, and safely returned to Israel after the incident.